STRA Dividend History & Analysis | 3% Yield
STRA has a dividend yield of 3% and paid 2.4 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
Top Dividend Payers in Education Services
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | YIELD TTM | YIELD ON COST 5y |
|---|---|---|---|
| STRA NASDAQ Strategic Education |
1,740 M | 3.01% | 3.93% |
| PRDO NASDAQ Perdoceo Education |
1,985 M | 1.92% | 5.60% |
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | GROWTH RATE | CONSISTENCY |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRDO NASDAQ Perdoceo Education |
1,985 M | 16.74% | 100.0% |
STRA Dividend History
Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.8 years of data
Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.
| EX-DATE | RECORD | PAYMENT | PERIOD | DIV/SHARE | GROWTH | PAYOUT YIELD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-22 | 2026-05-22 | 2026-06-01 | Quarterly | 0.6 | 0% | 0.77% |
| 2026-03-09 | 2026-03-09 | 2026-03-16 | Quarterly | 0.6 | 0% | 0.73% |
| 2025-12-01 | 2025-12-01 | 2025-12-08 | Quarterly | 0.6 | 0% | 0.78% |
| 2025-09-05 | 2025-09-05 | 2025-09-15 | Quarterly | 0.6 | 0% | 0.73% |
| 2025-05-23 | 2025-05-23 | 2025-06-02 | Quarterly | 0.6 | 0% | 0.7% |
| 2025-03-10 | 2025-03-10 | 2025-03-17 | Quarterly | 0.6 | 0% | 0.73% |
| 2024-12-02 | 2024-12-02 | 2024-12-09 | Quarterly | 0.6 | 0% | 0.61% |
| 2024-09-06 | 2024-09-06 | 2024-09-16 | Quarterly | 0.6 | 0% | 0.63% |
| 2024-05-23 | 2024-05-24 | 2024-06-03 | Quarterly | 0.6 | 0% | 0.52% |
| 2024-03-08 | 2024-03-11 | 2024-03-18 | Quarterly | 0.6 | 0% | 0.57% |
| 2023-11-24 | 2023-11-27 | 2023-12-04 | Quarterly | 0.6 | 0% | 0.67% |
| 2023-08-31 | 2023-09-01 | 2023-09-11 | Quarterly | 0.6 | 0% | 0.77% |
| 2023-05-25 | 2023-05-26 | 2023-06-05 | Quarterly | 0.6 | 0% | 0.76% |
| 2023-03-03 | 2023-03-06 | 2023-03-13 | Quarterly | 0.6 | 0% | 0.72% |
| 2022-11-25 | 2022-11-28 | 2022-12-05 | Quarterly | 0.6 | 0% | 0.74% |
| 2022-09-01 | 2022-09-02 | 2022-09-12 | Quarterly | 0.6 | 0% | 0.94% |
| 2022-05-26 | 2022-05-27 | 2022-06-06 | Quarterly | 0.6 | 0% | 0.91% |
| 2022-03-04 | 2022-03-07 | 2022-03-14 | Quarterly | 0.6 | 0% | 1.04% |
| 2021-11-26 | 2021-11-29 | 2021-12-06 | Quarterly | 0.6 | 0% | 1.04% |
| 2021-09-02 | 2021-09-03 | 2021-09-13 | Quarterly | 0.6 | 0% | 0.77% |
STRA Dividend FAQ
As of July 2026, STRA's dividend yield is 3.01%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.40 USD by the current share price of 75.75.
As of July 2026, STRA paid a dividend of 2.40 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-05-22 and the payout was 0.6 USD.
STRA pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, STRA has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-05-22.
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for STRA for the next payments are between 0.6 (+0.0%) and 0.6 (+0.0%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 3.17%.
The latest dividend paid per share was 0.6 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-05-22. The next Ex-Dividend date for Strategic Education (STRA) is currently unknown.
The next Ex-Dividend date for Strategic Education (STRA) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.
STRA's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 0.00% per year.
STRA's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 3.93%. If you bought STRA's shares at 61.00 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.40 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 3.93% of your original purchase price.
STRA Payout Consistency is 97.5%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very consistent: Strategic Education has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
STRA's 3.01% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.
The Dividend Payout Ratio of STRA is 38.1%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.
STRA's Overall Dividend Rating is 38.92%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.
STRA Outstanding Shares Analysis
Key Metric Definitions
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.
Last update: 2026-07-19 02:06 UTC